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January 18, 2005 |

Big Law Firms Addressing Needs of Sexual Minorities

Slightly more than 2 percent of the lawyers at 23 of New York City's largest firms identify themselves as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, according to a New York County Lawyers' Association survey. The survey, the first of its kind, also found that the participating firms prohibit discrimination against employees because of their sexual orientation or identity, and extend equal family benefits to same-sex domestic partners.
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November 20, 2007 |

How to Ensure Lateral Loyalty

Ensuring that a lateral succeeds at a law firm is what drives long-term results, says recruiter Elizabeth H. Purcell. Leveraging the competence and capabilities a lateral brings to your team -- and vice versa -- will enhance the value of the entire franchise for many years to come. What distinguishes firms that successfully integrate lateral partners from those that do not? Purcell offers results from a recent survey by Major, Lindsey & Africa about how to maintain lateral partners' satisfaction.
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Mega-Deal Ends Mega-Feud Between MBIA and Bank of America
Publication Date: 2013-05-06
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Bank of America announced Monday that it will pay $1.6 billion to the bond insurer MBIA Inc., bringing an end to one of the most vigorously contested disputes to grow out of the mortgage crisis.

Judge Appoints Interim Class Counsel in Trillion-Dollar Libor Class Action Litigation
Publication Date: 2011-12-01
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Class action litigation is beginning to take shape over allegations that major banks manipulated Libor, the benchmark rate used to calculate interest on trillions of dollars in securities globally. On Monday the federal district court judge hearing the litigation consolidated 20 class complaints, and appointed interim class counsel.

MBIA Inc., et al v. BN AMRO Bank, N.V. 601475/09
Publication Date: 2011-01-11
Practice Area: Business Law
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Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Before: Peter Tom, J.P.; Angela M. Mazzaretti; John W. Sweeny, Jr.; Helen E. Freedman; Sheila Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
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For plaintiff: Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York (Marc E. Kasowitz, Daniel R. Benson, Aaron H. Marks, Albert S. Mishaan and Kenneth R. David of counsel), for appellants.
For defendant: Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York (Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Michael T. Tomaino, Jr. and Brian T. Frawley of counsel), for respondents.
Case number: 601475/09

Cite as: MBIA Inc., et al v. BN AMRO Bank, N.V. 601475/09, NYLJ 1202477729572, at *1 (App. Div., 1st , January 11, 2011)Before: Peter Tom, J.P.; Angela M. Mazza

546-552 W. 146th St. LLC v Arfa
Publication Date: 2008-02-09
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Tom, J.P., Saxe, Friedman, Gonzalez, McGuire, JJ. 2867 Index 603041/06 546-552 West 146th Street LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, 2000 Davidson Avenue LLC, Plaintiff,

In re West Point Stevens Inc. (Contrarian Funds LLC v. Aretex LLC), 06 Civ. 4128 (LTS)(JCF)
Publication Date: 2007-10-15
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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Case number: 06 Civ. 4128 (LTS)(JCF)

District Judge Laura Taylor Swain U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appellant Contrarian Funds, LLC Represented by Joshua Michael Me

In re Certain Underwriter Defendants
Publication Date: 2002-04-10
Practice Area: civil practice : federal | class actions | judges | securities litigation
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Judge: Pooler, Circuit Judge
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Case number: 01-3092

Argued: February 8, 2002Appeal from the November 28, 2001, opinion and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shira A. Scheindlin, J.) denying appellants'

In re W.R. Grace & Co., DEFAX Case No. D65855 (3d Cir. Sept. 4, 2013) Fisher, J. (43 pages).
Publication Date: 2013-10-02
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Bruckner Realty, LLC v County Oil Company, Inc.
Publication Date: 2007-05-22
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HOWARD MILLER, J.P. DAVID S. RITTER JOSEPH COVELLO RUTH C. BALKIN, JJ. Bruckner Realty, LLC, plaintiff, v County Oil Company, Inc., appellant, American Home Assurance Compan

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